Here is a brief recap of the UEFA Champions League semi-final second legs. Dani Alves netted a screamer as Juventus defeated Monaco 2-1 (4-1 on aggregate). Real Madrid fell 2-1 to Atletico Madrid, but advanced on goal differential, 4-2. The final is set. Juventus, returning to their second UCL final in three years, will face the defending champions Real Madrid to decide who is the King of Europe. Check back soon for my recap of the final.
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UEFA Champions League, Semi-Final, First Legs
The 2016/17 UEFA Champions League semi-finals have begun. Four of Europe’s best will battle to decide who will head to the final and a chance at one of the most prestigious trophies in football. If you missed any of the action here is a brief recap. Cristiano Ronaldo’s 47th career hat-trick helped Real Madrid to a 3-0 victory over rivals Atletico. Juventus defeated Monaco 2-0 thanks to a brace by Gonzalo Higuain. Well, that’s all for the UEFA Champions League semi-final first legs.
UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Fixtures
Below are the 2016/17 UEFA Champions League semi-final fixtures.
Embed from Getty ImagesUEFA Champions League, Semi-Finals, First Legs
It’s down to the final four teams in the UEFA Champions League. We will soon find out who will be contending for the trophy in Milan. If you missed any of the action, here is a brief recap. Real Madrid, who were without Ronaldo due to injury, battled to a 0-0 draw with Manchester City. Atletico just barely edged Bayern thanks to a piece of brilliance by Saul. Well, that’s all for the first legs of the UEFA Champions League semis.
UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Fixtures
Below are the UEFA Champions League semi-final fixtures:
Manchester City vs Real Madrid
Atletico Madrid vs Bayern Munich
The UEFA Champions League will kick off on April 26th at 2:45 PM on FS1.